Cookies Policy
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Thank you for visiting the website. To make your experience on our website smooth and enjoyable, we use cookies. Here’s a simple guide to what they are and how we use them.
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What is a ‘cookie’?
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A cookie is a small piece of information stored on your computer when you visit a website. It helps the site remember how you use it, so next time you visit, it can show you things that matter to you. Cookies also help us understand how people use our website and improve it, as well as tailor content that might interest you.
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Don’t worry — cookies are used by almost every website and are completely safe. They don’t harm your computer.
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Managing Your Cookies
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If you want to control which cookies you accept, you can usually do this in your browser settings. You can block some or all cookies if you prefer. Just a heads up — if you block essential cookies, some parts of our website might not work properly.
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How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to see how you use our website and what interests you most. This helps us improve your experience and develop better services — all to support the wonderful work of the Forget Me Not Chorus and The Rescue Hotel for Dogs.
There are two main types of cookies we use:
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Session cookies: These stay on your computer only while you’re visiting our site and disappear when you close your browser. They help you navigate the site smoothly without needing to log in on every page. These cookies don’t collect personal information.
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Persistent cookies: These remain on your device even after you leave the site, so next time you visit, we remember your preferences. We use these with tools like Google Analytics to understand how people use our site.
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What Types of Cookies Do We Use?
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Strictly necessary cookies: These are essential for the website to work — for example, when you are buying a ticket or donating online. We can’t turn these off because they help us deliver the services you need. They don’t track you for marketing.
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Performance cookies: These help us see how our site is doing — like how many visitors we have and which pages are most popular. This information is anonymous and helps us improve.
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Functionality cookies: These remember your preferences and make your visits better, like showing relevant news or letting you comment on a blog. They collect anonymous info to personalise your experience.
By continuing to use our website, you are happy for us to use cookies as described here, helping us support the Lord Mayor’s Charities — Forget Me Not Chorus and The Rescue Hotel for Dogs.